Monday, October 6, 2008

mar 100/perez - blog

surprisingly GM sales didnt do as bad as many people expected. The economic problems hasnt effect GM as hard as it has to other companies. many think that their GM employee discount saved a lot of sales. GM is still second in sales in US.

http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601087&sid=ar1qfEilH2ZQ&refer=home

Sunday, October 5, 2008

mar 100/perez - b;og

GM tries to sell its medium-duty truck operations first to Navistar and then Isuzu. But neither of these two has taken up the offer to buy.

http://www.jamaica-gleaner.com/gleaner/20081005/auto/auto3.html

Saturday, October 4, 2008

mar 100/perez - blog

General Motors Corp. doesn't rule out the need for further restructuring if economic times get even tougher and says it is vital that U.S. lawmakers pass a financial bailout package.


http://www.businessweek.com/ap/financialnews/D93IB2L81.htm
happy b day 2 me!

Friday, October 3, 2008

mar 100/perez- blog

GM will reveal there new Chevrolet Orlando at the Paris motor show this week. It will be built at several locations around the world, including in Lordstown, Ohio, beginning in April 2010.

Thursday, October 2, 2008

mar 100/perez - blog

GM top ten classic cars were 1965 chevrolet Impala, 1908 Cadillac, 1912 Cadillac, 1930 Cadillac V-16 roadster, 1938 Cadillac Sixty Special, 1953 Chevrolet Corvette, 1959 Cadillac, 1963 Chevrolet Corvette1966 Oldsmobile Toronado, 1963 Buick Riviera, 1966 Oldsmobile Toronado,
1968 Pontiac GTO. my favorite from the pictures and reading is the Chevrolet Corvette. Its pretty and red and its a convertible.


1953 Chevrolet Corvette

http://www.autonews.com/article/20080930/ZZZ_SPECIAL/309309998/1215


Wednesday, October 1, 2008

mar 100/perez - blog

GM will be getting a tax break for their new plant in Michigan. The Detroit City Council approved a $136 million tax abatement which will lasts 25 years. Even with the tax break, the company should generate about $4.6 million a year in tax revenue for the cit. " The Michigan Economic Growth Authority has approved tax credits; Flint, Pontiac and Bay City approved tax abatement to ensure GM manufactures the Volt and its key components in Michigan."


http://www.freep.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20080929/NEWS01/80929059